HYDRAULIC VARIABLE VALVE TIMING ACTUATOR INSPECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5]
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Warning
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• A hot engine can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it is cool before servicing.
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Caution
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• Do not disassemble the hydraulic variable valve timing actuator because it is a precision unit.
1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION.)
2. Remove the plug hole plate. (See PLUG HOLE PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5].)
3. Remove the ignition coil/ion sensors. (See IGNITION COIL/ION SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5].)
4. Remove the cylinder head cover. (See TIMING CHAIN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5].)
5. Inspect the hydraulic variable valve timing actuator.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
- (1) Verify that the alignment mark of the holder and alignment mark of the housing on the hydraulic variable valve timing actuator are aligned and fitted.
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• If the alignment mark of the holder and alignment mark of the housing are not aligned, rotate the crankshaft in the direction the engine rotates two turns and verify that they are aligned.
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